2020 LEXUS ES350

1 recalls, 10 complaints - 142 TSBs

20V682000 Nov 4, 2020
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 20... Read more
Consequence
If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy par... Read more
1,525,742 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Complaint Statistics

10 total complaints 5 crashes 8 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
AIR BAGS2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SEAT BELTS1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL1
AIR BAGS Oct 21, 2022
Incident date: Oct 16, 2022
The safety features on my Lexus ES 350 2020 malfunctioned on 10/16/2022 •Cruise control with radar functionality to speed up, slow down or stop, based upon my speed setting did not work at that moment. It did work my entire trip, which was a drive to Tallahassee from our residence on Friday and o... Read more
Crash 2 injured
SEAT BELTS Oct 21, 2022
Incident date: Oct 16, 2022
The safety features on my Lexus ES 350 2020 malfunctioned on 10/16/2022 •Cruise control with radar functionality to speed up, slow down or stop, based upon my speed setting did not work at that moment. It did work my entire trip, which was a drive to Tallahassee from our residence on Friday and o... Read more
Crash 2 injured
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL Oct 21, 2022
Incident date: Oct 16, 2022
The safety features on my Lexus ES 350 2020 malfunctioned on 10/16/2022 •Cruise control with radar functionality to speed up, slow down or stop, based upon my speed setting did not work at that moment. It did work my entire trip, which was a drive to Tallahassee from our residence on Friday and o... Read more
Crash 2 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Sep 1, 2022
Incident date: Jun 9, 2022
On Friday, June 03, 2022 as I was leaving the dealership in the 2020 Lexus ES 350 loaner vehicle, I put the car in reverse to back away from the wall, and then put the car from reverse into drive that resulted in it lurching forward momentarily. I did not hear the engine revving, probably because I... Read more
Crash
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Apr 6, 2022
Incident date: Sep 6, 2021
I always use cruise control whenever i drive because this would always makes me put on a safety automatic brake whenever i get close to the car next to me. But it seems like my automatic emergency brake is defective which Lexus Dealership denies on the inspection when i complain. A lot of times the ... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING Apr 6, 2022
Incident date: Sep 6, 2021
I always use cruise control whenever i drive because this would always makes me put on a safety automatic brake whenever i get close to the car next to me. But it seems like my automatic emergency brake is defective which Lexus Dealership denies on the inspection when i complain. A lot of times the ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Apr 6, 2022
Incident date: Sep 6, 2021
I always use cruise control whenever i drive because this would always makes me put on a safety automatic brake whenever i get close to the car next to me. But it seems like my automatic emergency brake is defective which Lexus Dealership denies on the inspection when i complain. A lot of times the ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Oct 31, 2021
Incident date: Oct 31, 2021
The DCM not working.. i did update and rest the DCM my Dealership and still not working
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Oct 31, 2021
Incident date: Oct 31, 2021
The DCM not working.. i did update and rest the DCM my Dealership and still not working
AIR BAGS Nov 10, 2020
Incident date: Nov 2, 2020
I WAS DRIVING ON FREEWAY 5 SOUTH, IN A CARPOOL LANE, ALL OF SUDDEN ANOTHER CAR SLAMMED TO MY REAR DOOR ON THE RIGHT SIDE, CAUSED MY CAR TO SPIN OUT OF CONTROL, WENT ACCROSS THE FREEWAY AND SLAMMED TO THE LEFT REAR WHEELS OF THE INCOMING 18 WHEELERS BIG RIG, BUT NONE OF THE AIRBAGS INSIDE THE BRAND... Read more
Crash 2 injured

Technical Service Bulletins, 2020 LEXUS ES350

142 manufacturer communications from 87 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT35
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM15
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)12
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING7
060000 ENGINE (PWS)7
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY6
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE6
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL6
LSB000723 Feb 14, 2023
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
TSB: Some 2020 ? 2022 model year vehicles equipped with 17CY+ Panasonic Audio (versions less than 1226) and Navigation (versions less than 1225 or 1245 with 20 Teammate) may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Navigation reset
LSB004319 Feb 14, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
OBSOLETE NOTICE February 14, 2023: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0007-23
LSB004319 Feb 14, 2023
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
OBSOLETE NOTICE February 14, 2023: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0007-23
LSB000523 Feb 9, 2023
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TSB: Some 2013 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit a hard start and/or MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ?DTC P0171 and/or P0174 (System Too Lean Bank 1/Bank 2) ?DTC P0087 Fuel
LSB000523 Feb 9, 2023
117200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE
TSB: Some 2013 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles may exhibit a hard start and/or MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ?DTC P0171 and/or P0174 (System Too Lean Bank 1/Bank 2) ?DTC P0087 Fuel
23LE01 Feb 9, 2023
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
DL: On December 20, 2022, a settlement of claims for certain low pressure fuel pumps was approved by the federal court. The settlement includes Lexus?s agreement to provide a Customer Support Program for certain 2013-2020 model year (MY) ve
23LE01 Feb 9, 2023
072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
DL: On December 20, 2022, a settlement of claims for certain low pressure fuel pumps was approved by the federal court. The settlement includes Lexus?s agreement to provide a Customer Support Program for certain 2013-2020 model year (MY) ve
L-SB-0043-20 Obs Dec 8, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
OBSOLETE NOTICE December 08, 2022: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0057-22
L-SB-0057-22 Dec 7, 2022
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System, require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicabl
L-TT-0321-22 Nov 10, 2022
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
TT: Confirm there is an abnormal noise coming from the front of the vehicle, some customers describe the noise as a roaring type noise. Confirm the vehicle meets the following criteria: ?Mileage is under 5,000 miles ?No previous repai
L-SB-0031-22 Jul 21, 2022
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
TSB: Some 2019 ? 2022 model year ES 300h and ES 350 vehicles and 2021 ? 2022 model year ES 250 vehicles may exhibit a whistle or wind noise from the rear left quarter window. An updated repair process has been created to reduce the possibil
LSB002121Rev1 Jun 20, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: This Service Bulletin provides a procedure to properly perform the Techstream ?Control the Injection Mode? active test in some 2016 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with an FKS engine
LSB002121Rev1 Jun 20, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: This Service Bulletin provides a procedure to properly perform the Techstream ?Control the Injection Mode? active test in some 2016 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with an FKS engine
LSB003621Rev2 Jun 6, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: Some 2020 model year ES 350, ES 300h, UX 200, and UX 250h vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check
LSB003621Rev2 Jun 6, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: Some 2020 model year ES 350, ES 300h, UX 200, and UX 250h vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check
LTT031622 May 13, 2022
346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
TT: To improve guest support of telematics connected services features, additional resources have been provided in the Service Lane - Knowledge Center.
LSB000822Rev1 Apr 18, 2022
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
TSB: Some 2021 ? 2022 model year ES 250, and 2019 ? 2022 model year ES 300h and ES 350 vehicles may exhibit a brake squeal/squeak noise from the front brake components. For customers who find these characteristics objectionable, an updated
Safety Recall 22 Apr 13, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements 4.13.2022
L-SB-0036-21 Rev Apr 11, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: Some 2020 model year ES 350, ES 300h, UX 200, and UX 250h vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check.
L-SB-0036-21 Rev Apr 11, 2022
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
TSB: Some 2020 model year ES 350, ES 300h, UX 200, and UX 250h vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check.
L-SB-0036-21 Rev Apr 11, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: Some 2020 model year ES 350, ES 300h, UX 200, and UX 250h vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check.
L-SB-0008-22 Mar 29, 2022
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
TSB: Some 2021 ? 2022 model year ES 250, and 2019 ? 2022 model year ES 300h and ES 350 vehicles may exhibit a brake squeal/squeak noise from the front brake components. For customers who find these characteristics objectionable, an updated
LTT029721 Mar 24, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
TT: Vehicle control apps might not operate as expected at times due to preconditions (normal operating parameters) not being established, vehicle settings and/or network/cellular coverage concerns.
L-TT-0297-21 Rev Mar 3, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TT: Vehicle control apps might not operate as expected at times due to preconditions (normal operating parameters) not being established, vehicle settings and/or network/cellular coverage concerns
L-SB-0004-22 Feb 24, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
TSB: Some 2005 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purp
L-SB-0025-21 Rev Feb 9, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TSB: Some 2020 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with Pioneer Audio (version 1804) or earlier may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Abnormal Bluetooth? Audio Mode transition. ?Difficult radio tune knob operation
L-SB-0002-22 Jan 28, 2022
114200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
TSB: This Service Bulletin includes guidelines meant to help determine whether to repair or replace a wire harness assembly based on damage type. This Service Bulletin should be used in conjunction with the applicable model and model year E
L-TT-0279-20 Rev Jan 20, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TT: Some guests may experience the inability to activate the Lexus Enform Remote app or the Lexus Enform Remote becoming inoperative when attempting to send commands to the vehicle. To simplify the diagnosis of this system and prevent the u
L-TT-0279-20 Rev Jan 20, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
TT: Some guests may experience the inability to activate the Lexus Enform Remote app or the Lexus Enform Remote becoming inoperative when attempting to send commands to the vehicle. To simplify the diagnosis of this system and prevent the u
L-TT-0310-22 Jan 14, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TT: Some 19CY LG DCM equipped vehicles may not be able to complete the firmware update due to not having an active account or waived services during the trial.
L-TT-0310-22 Jan 14, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
TT: Some 19CY LG DCM equipped vehicles may not be able to complete the firmware update due to not having an active account or waived services during the trial.
Lexus PRO19-02 - Jan 12, 2022
190000 TIRES
POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. This information must be kept near the point of vehicle sale and be available to any custome
Lexus PRO19-02 - Jan 12, 2022
200000 WHEELS
POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. This information must be kept near the point of vehicle sale and be available to any custome
Lexus PRO19-02 - Jan 12, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Lexus. This information must be kept near the point of vehicle sale and be available to any custome
L-SB-0043-20 Rev Dec 21, 2021
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicable
L-TT-0271-19 Rev Oct 15, 2021
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
TT: To assist with the early detection and early resolution of audio related concerns, it may be requested as part of the remanufactured head unit return to recover MMR data from the head unit. The following steps are instructions on how to
L-SB-0036-21 Oct 14, 2021
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TSB: Some 2020 model year ES 350, ES 300h, UX 200, and UX 250h vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check
L-SB-0036-20 Obs Oct 14, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
OBSOLETE NOTICE October 14, 2021: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0036-21.
L-SB-0043-19 Rev Sep 3, 2021
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
TSB: Some 2020 ? 2021 model year vehicles equipped with 17CY+ Panasonic Navigation (version 1150) or earlier and Audio (version 1163) or earlier may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Poor map screen touch operation. ?Navigat
L-TT-0303-21 Sep 3, 2021
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
TT: When used in conjunction with the Repair Manual, these Blind Spot Monitor, Forward Recognition Camera, and Front Millimeter Wave Radar tips leverage SSTs and readily available tools to support target placement in varying shop environmen
L-TT-0293-20 Rev Sep 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
TT: NOTE: This document ONLY applies to 2020 ES & 2020 NX vehicles built before 10/01/2019. (Vehicles built after that date use AT&T WiFi, not Verizon) Head unit telematics services become inoperative after DCM replacement and activatio
L-SB-0024-21 Jul 26, 2021
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSB: Some 2007 ? 2022 model year Lexus vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a condition where the HVAC evaporator drain hose has become obstructed with an insect nest. An insect repellent drain hose tip (ARINIX? Tip) is avail
L-SB-0021-21 Jul 20, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: This Service Bulletin provides a procedure to properly perform the Techstream ?Control the Injection Mode? active test in some 2016 ? 2021 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with an FKS engine.
Lexus PRO21-UFRM May 24, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
POL: UPDATES TO THE 2014-2021 LEXUS UNIVERSAL FLAT RATE MANUAL
L-SB-0043-20 Rev May 13, 2021
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicable
Lexus Safety Re Mar 31, 2021
140000 AIR BAGS
Lexus Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
L-TT-0281-20 Rev Mar 16, 2021
010000 STEERING
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth? connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone. ?Intermittent Bluetooth? failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ?Various Bluetooth? Audio functio
L-TT-0281-20 Rev Mar 16, 2021
200000 WHEELS
TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth? connectivity concerns such as: ?Difficulty to pair the phone. ?Intermittent Bluetooth? failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ?Various Bluetooth? Audio functio
L-TT-0283-20 Rev Mar 16, 2021
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
TT: Some vehicles equipped with Dynamic Navigation may experience a pop-up message notifying them that their map update service will end soon. The date that is shown could be more than one year in the future. This does not indicate any is
L-TT-0297-21 Mar 16, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TT: Vehicle control apps might not operate as expected at times due to preconditions (normal operating parameters) not being established, vehicle settings and/or network/cellular coverage concerns.
L-TT-0297-21 Mar 16, 2021
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
TT: Vehicle control apps might not operate as expected at times due to preconditions (normal operating parameters) not being established, vehicle settings and/or network/cellular coverage concerns.
L-SB-0036-20 Rev Jan 25, 2021
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
TSB: Some 2020 model year ES 350, ES 300h, UX 200, and UX 250h vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check
L-SB-0043-20 Dec 11, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicable
L-SB-0043-20 Dec 11, 2020
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicable
L-SB-0043-20 Dec 11, 2020
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicable
L-SB-0020-19 Obs Dec 11, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
OBSOLETE NOTICE December 11, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0043-20.
L-SB-0043-19 Rev Dec 10, 2020
050000 PARKING BRAKE
TSB: Some 2020 ? 2021 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with Navigation (version 1060) or earlier and Audio (version 1060) or earlier may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Display screen distortion/pixilation. ?iOS device w
L-TT-0293-20 Rev Nov 13, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
TT: NOTE: This document ONLY applies to 2020 ES & 2020 NX vehicles built before 10/01/2019. (Vehicles built after that date use AT&T WiFi, not Verizon) Head unit telematics services become inoperative after DCM replacement and activatio
L-TT-0295-20 Nov 13, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TT: Some vehicles may experience an issue related to the DCM, the following information is consolidating the available diagnostic information in one document.
L-TT-0295-20 Nov 13, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
TT: Some vehicles may experience an issue related to the DCM, the following information is consolidating the available diagnostic information in one document.
L-TT-0294-20 Oct 30, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged.
L-TT-0294-20 Oct 30, 2020
138700 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:ENGINE COOLANT HOSES AND FITTINGS
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged.
L-TT-0293-20 Oct 27, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
TT: NOTE: This document ONLY applies to 2020 ES & 2020 NX vehicles built before 10/01/2020. (Vehicles built after that date use AT&T WiFi, not Verizon) Head unit telematics services become inoperative after DCM replacement and activatio
L-TT-0271-19 Rev Oct 20, 2020
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
TT: To assist with the early detection and early resolution of audio related concerns, it may be requested as part of the remanufactured head unit return to recover MMR data from the head unit. The following steps are instructions on how
L-SB-0039-20 Oct 16, 2020
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TSB: This Service Bulletin provides updated non-electric water pump leak inspection and diagnostic tips for some 2008 ? 2021 model year Lexus vehicles.
L-SB-0051-18 Rev Oct 9, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: 2020 model year Lexus vehicles are equipped with driver side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may also utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor ma
L-SB-0051-18 Rev Oct 9, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TSB: 2020 model year Lexus vehicles are equipped with driver side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may also utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor ma
L-TT-0292-20 Oct 6, 2020
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
TT: A 12-volt battery discharged and/or dead condition can be due to multiple causes. In order to properly diagnose and determine the root cause it?s important to follow a structured process to identify any contributing issues and determine
L-SB-0036-20 Sep 30, 2020
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
TSB: Some 2020 model year ES 350, ES 300h, UX 200, and UX 250h vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check
L-SB-0036-20 Sep 30, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: Some 2020 model year ES 350, ES 300h, UX 200, and UX 250h vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check
L-SB-0036-20 Sep 30, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TSB: Some 2020 model year ES 350, ES 300h, UX 200, and UX 250h vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check
L-SB-0004-20 Obs Sep 30, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE September 30, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0036-20.
L-SB-0004-20 Obs Sep 30, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE September 30, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see L-SB-0036-20.
L-SB-0020-19 Rev Aug 12, 2020
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicab
L-SB-0020-19 Rev Aug 12, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicab
L-SB-0020-19 Rev Aug 12, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicab
L-SB-0020-19 Rev Aug 12, 2020
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicab
L-SB-0020-19 Rev Aug 12, 2020
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicab
L-SB-0020-19 Rev Aug 12, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: Some 2018 ? 2020 model year Lexus vehicles equipped with the Enform? 2.0 Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software. The SST is used with applicab
L-TT-0288-20 Rev Aug 7, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
TT: The Lexus Quality group is looking to better understand our customers expectation regarding vehicle drivability. Specifically, we are looking at vehicle surge/hesitation condition (inconsistent acceleration) and would like to recover de
L-TT-0288-20 Rev Aug 7, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TT: The Lexus Quality group is looking to better understand our customers expectation regarding vehicle drivability. Specifically, we are looking at vehicle surge/hesitation condition (inconsistent acceleration) and would like to recover de
L-TT-0288-20 Rev Aug 7, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TT: The Lexus Quality group is looking to better understand our customers expectation regarding vehicle drivability. Specifically, we are looking at vehicle surge/hesitation condition (inconsistent acceleration) and would like to recover de
L-TT-0235-17 Rev Aug 5, 2020
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged.
L-SB-0002-20 Rev Aug 5, 2020
102400 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT
TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Cases that are determined to be a ?leak? should
L-SB-0002-20 Rev Aug 5, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Cases that are determined to be a ?leak? should
L-TT-0235-17 Rev Aug 5, 2020
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged.
L-TT-0235-17 Rev Aug 5, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
TT: HVAC drain tube is found to blocked/clogged.
L-SB-0002-20 Rev Aug 5, 2020
103200 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT
TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Cases that are determined to be a ?leak? should
L-TT-0265-19 Rev Jul 20, 2020
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
TT: The new DCA-8000 Diagnostic Charger may cause your facility?s Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) breaker to trip. A GFCI breaker can be tripped for various reasons, one of the reasons may be related to the DCA-8000. We are investig
L-TT-0265-19 Rev Jul 20, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TT: The new DCA-8000 Diagnostic Charger may cause your facility?s Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) breaker to trip. A GFCI breaker can be tripped for various reasons, one of the reasons may be related to the DCA-8000. We are investig
L-SB-0023-20 Jun 23, 2020
200000 WHEELS
TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. ST004-01, SU001-08, and L-SB-0174-08. The aforementioned bulletins are obsolete, and any printed versions should be discarded. Be sure
L-TT-0264-19 Rev Jun 22, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TT: Repairing a 1234YF HVAC system on gas powered (non-hybrid) Lexus vehicle may require additional compressor oil to complete the repairs. 1234YF ND-12 compressor oil is available through the Lexus Approved Dealer Equipment website
L-TT-0288-20 Rev Jun 10, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TT: The Lexus Quality group is looking to better understand our customers expectation regarding vehicle drivability. Specifically, we are looking at vehicle surge/hesitation condition (inconsistent acceleration) and would like to recover de
L-SB-0004-20 Rev Jun 4, 2020
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TSB: Some 2020 model year ES 350, ES 300h, UX 200, and UX 250h, vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?DTC B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check. ?Lexus App does not a
L-SB-0014-18 Rev Jun 3, 2020
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
TSB: The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased and can never be reused. Another feature
L-SB-0014-18 Rev Jun 3, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased and can never be reused. Another feature
L-TT-0288-20 Jun 1, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TT: The Lexus Quality group is looking to better understand our customers expectation regarding vehicle drivability. Specifically, we are looking at vehicle surge/hesitation condition (inconsistent acceleration) and would like to recover
L-TT-0280-20_Rev May 22, 2020
010000 STEERING
TT: Some 2020 model year ES350 and ES300H may exhibit a creaking noise from front strut area when turning steering wheel or while driving during turns.
L-TT-0280-20_Rev May 22, 2020
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
TT: Some 2020 model year ES350 and ES300H may exhibit a creaking noise from front strut area when turning steering wheel or while driving during turns.
Lexus Safety Re May 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements

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NHTSA Safety Investigations, LEXUS ES350

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

DP15005 Opened: Jul 9, 2015 , Closed: Aug 19, 2015
DP, Closed , Model Year: 2009
Low-speed surging
The Agency received a petition on June 19, 2015, requesting an investigation into low-speed surging in different models of Toyota automobiles in which the car starts accelerating and the engine RPM increases even when the accelerator pedal is not depressed.The petition is based upon the petitioner's... Read more
PE07016 Opened: Mar 29, 2007 , Closed: Aug 8, 2007
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2007
ACCESSORY FLOOR MAT
COMPLAINANTS INTERVIEWED BY ODI STATED THAT THEY APPLIED THE THROTTLE PEDAL TO ACCELERATE THE VEHICLE THEN EXPERIENCED UNWANTED ACCELERATION AFTER RELEASE.SUBSEQUENT (AND SOMETIMES REPEATED) APPLICATIONS OF THE BRAKE PEDAL REDUCED ACCELERATION BUT DID NOT STOP THE VEHICLE.IN SOME INCIDENTS DRIVERS T... Read more

LEXUS ES350 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the LEXUS ES350 across all model years (2007, 2020).

36 Total Recalls
1,531 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
198 Reported Crashes
11 Reported Fires
11 Reported Deaths

LEXUS ES350 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2023 0 2 View
2022 0 5 View
2021 0 6 View
2020 (current) 1 10
2019 2 6 View
2018 2 7 View
2017 1 26 View
2016 1 27 View
2015 1 23 View
2014 1 26 View
2013 1 29 View
2012 3 94 View
2011 3 161 View
2010 5 150 View
2009 5 154 View
2008 5 276 View
2007 5 529 View

Other LEXUS Models

Model Recalls Complaints
LS 421 284 View
RX 420 1,181 View
TX 406 75 View
LX 353 73 View
NX 352 296 View
NX HYBRID 310 13 View
LS HYBRID 256 5 View
RZ 252 29 View